(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the
table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with
column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect
according to its terms.

Commencement
information

Column
1

Column
2

Column
3

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in
this Act not elsewhere covered by this table

The day this Act receives the Royal
Assent.

2. Schedule 1

A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.

However, if the provision(s) do not commence
within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act
receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end
of that period.

3. Schedule 2, item 1

21 November 2012.

21 November 2012.

4. Schedule 2, item 2

The day after this Act receives the Royal
Assent.

5. Schedule 2, item 3

21 November 2012.

21 November 2012.

6. Schedule 2, items 4 to
7

The day after this Act receives the Royal
Assent.

7. Schedule 3

A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.

However, if the provision(s) do not commence
within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act
receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end
of that period.

Note 1:
This table relates only to the
provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be
amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

Note
2: Items 1 and 3 of
Schedule 2 to this Act amend provisions of the Water Act
2007 that concern the Basin Plan under that Act (see
items 3 and 5 of the table). The Basin Plan was adopted on
22 November 2012.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of
this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or
information in it may be edited, in any published version of this
Act.

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or
repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule
concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect
according to its terms.